prostaglandin
17 points
English
13 letters
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Valid in: UK dictionary
Definitions
noun
a potent substance that acts like a hormone and is found in many bodily tissues (and especially in semen); produced in response to trauma and may affect blood pressure and metabolism and smooth muscle activity
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/pɹoʊstæɡlˈændɪn/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural prostaglandins
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Rhymes
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